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Rwanda, Uganda · Safari
The journey
Sign up for this 7-day safari through Akagera, Nyungwe, and Bwindi National Parks to catch sights of the Big Five, endangered mountain gorillas, giraffes, zebras, hyenas, and many more animals. Go on exciting game drives and visit popular landmarks such as Napoleon Island, Nyanza King Palace, and the Kigali Genocide Memorial for insights into the region's history.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience of tracking mountain gorillas in this impenetrable forest area.
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At a glance
Day by day
Arrive at your hotel in Kigali.
Go on a city tour with visits to landmarks from the colonial, post-independence, genocide, and post-genocide periods.
Visit Nyabugogo Market, the Kigali Genocide Memorial site, and the Richard Kandt Museum.
Head to Akagera National Park for a full-day game drive with the Rwandan tour guide.
Return to Kigali.
See Kamegeri Rock, Nyanza King Palace, and the National Ethnographic Museum in Huye en route.
Continue onward to Nyungwe National Park.
Begin with early morning chimpanzee tracking in Nyungwe National Park.
Go for canopy walks in the afternoon with the Rwandan tour guide.
Overnight at the guest house/lodge/hotel in Nyungwe.
Begin with an early morning drive to Bwindi/Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for gorilla tracking.
Visit Napoleon Island in Karongi District and the Environmental Museum in Karongi.
Lunch will be at a local restaurant en route.
Overnight at Buhoma Tented Lodge.
Begin with an early breakfast and complete the formalities at the park offices.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience of tracking mountain gorillas in this impenetrable forest area. The trek may take a whole day, but it is totally worth it.
Overnight stay at Buhoma Lodge.
Head to Kigali International Airport after breakfast.
Visit local markets and souvenir shops, and go on evening excursions around Kigali en route.
Where this trip takes you
Akagera National Park, Nyungwe National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Napoleon Island
The route
The fine print
Gorilla tracking
Private 4WD car
Hotels/guest houses
Meals, soft drinks, and bottled water in the car
Rwandan tour guide services
Airfare
Visas
Tips for the Rwandan tour guide and driver
Laundry
Souvenirs and other personal expenses
This package requires a minimum of 2 people.
This package can be customized as per travelers' preferences, and solo travelers can take part in the tour at no additional fee.
Logistics
Your 7 days finish where they began, in Kigali.
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